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FULL TIME SEATTLE POSITION -- CLOUD / LINUX SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

ActX, Inc. is an exciting Seattle start-up building highly scalable, reliable systems running in a secure cloud. We are seeking a full time System Administrator who is experienced with Amazon AWS and Linux. Our unique Devops environment employs innovative new processes that assist everyone's productivity. Join our team today!

Required skills: • Bachelors Degree in a related field • 2+ years of Linux experience -- must be fluent with administration and troubleshooting of Linux systems and networks • 2+ years experience as a System Administrator managing a 24x7 web service infrastructure, including at least 1 year for a system hosted on Amazon AWS or other similar cloud-based system • Automation experience in scripting languages • Demonstrated experience with configuration platforms, preferably Chef • Availability to work extended hours and on-call support, as needed to maintain a 24x7 environment • Excellent communication and documentation skills • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills; ability to “own” an issue and follow it through to resolution • Positive “can do” attitude that fosters productivity in a team setting

Desired skills: • Experience with Ruby • Experience with Development tools such as Git

This is a full time position offering a competitive compensation package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, 401(k), pre-tax commuter plan, and stock options!

If you live in the greater Seattle area and you meet the above criteria, email your cover letter & resume to: JOBS@ACTX.COM.



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